Olya Yatsenko

Olya Yatsenko was born and lives in Kiev. She graduated from Kiev National University of Construction and Architecture as architect and designer. Started painting at 4 years old, and since then she can’t imagine her life without art. She has been working in game industry and on freelance commission projects since 2006 year.

The main inspiration for the artist are nature and everything around her. Through the art she’s telling us that it is very important to enjoy every moment of your life and appreciate what we have. She paints magic worlds that filled with its own deep sense. Olya believes that art has a great power to make this world better.

Olya is an author, artist and illustrator of the books “Night Adventure”, “Poohnastiks. The storybook ” and "Fifth Part oh the World". In addition to drawing with paints, a part of her creative life devoted to digital illustrations. Among her personal projects: art for several computer games, “Violet” stickers set for the Viber application. Her personal illustration with the unicorn was printed by the world-famous clothing brand “New Yorker” on Sweatshirts in 2017. Besides, Olya has drawn illustrations in a series of original children’s books for Amazon. And she is a co-owner of project...

Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture, Master's degree, Architect designer

Personal Exhibitions:

2019 – “Fifth Part of the World“, Spivakovska Art:Ego, Kyiv
2019 – “Meeting with Poohnastiks“, National Library of Ukraine for Children, Kyiv
2018 – “Talking to the Summer“, Art-Gallery Manufactura, Kyiv
2018 – “Stars and Cacao”, Spivakovska Art:Ego, Kyiv
2017 – “Pukhnastyky. Diary stories”, Paliturka Coffee & Books, Kyiv
2017 – “Enchanted Worlds” , “Black Lizard” Gallery, Dnipro
2016 – “NonFictional Stories”, Artprichal Gallery, Kyiv
2016 – “Colorful World” , Knip Club Kupidon, Kyiv
2015 – “Sky. Sea. Dandelions “, Smartville, Kyiv
2013 – “Color dreams”, public Library to them. Lesia Ukrainka, Kyiv

Selected Group shows:
2019 – “Spring holiday”, RA Gallery, Kyiv
2018 – « Surprise 9», «EARTH K44» Space in Athens, Greece.
2018 – “We Contemporary 2018!”, Spivakovska Art:Ego, Kyiv
2018 – “We Contemporary 2018!” , Museum of Jobs Foundation, Palermo, Italy
2018 – “FORTUNAM”, RA Gallery, Kyiv
2018 – “Mother’s fairytale”, Spivakovska Art:Ego, Junior Fashion Week FW 18-19, CEC Parkovy, Kyiv
2018 – “Seven shades of the sun”, RA Gallery, Kyiv
2017 – Caritable Auction «Nordisk Advent i Kyiv», Suzirya Theater, Kyiv
2017 – “Color of Light”, RA Gallery, Kyiv
2017 – “Woman is the Tree of Life” from...